Christmas came early in Vietnam — public worship
December 24, 2009
On Dec. 11, history was made in communist Vietnam. Christian sources reported that some 40,000 people gathered in a hastily constructed venue in Ho Chi
Baptist congregations in Burkina Faso dive in to offer relief to flood victims
December 24, 2009
When a catastrophic flood inundated half of Burkina Faso’s capital, Ouagadougou, in early September, Baptist congregations in the city seized the opportunity to live out
Persecution of Christians in Egypt includes forcing women into Muslim ‘marriages’
December 24, 2009
Coptic Christian women in Egypt are being forced to marry and convert to Islam and that oppression is part of a larger pattern of persecution
Episcopal membership drops 3%
December 17, 2009
Domestic membership in the Episcopal Church dropped by 3 percent in 2008, continuing a decline in which the denomination has lost almost 200,000 American members
Clergy’s ethical ratings drop; only half rate moral caliber high
December 17, 2009
Americans’ views of the “honesty and ethics” of clergy have hit a 32-year low, with just half rating their moral caliber as high or very
Scholar says Niebuhr likely wrote ‘Serenity Prayer’
December 17, 2009
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — After receiving new evidence, the editor of a prominent compilation of famous quotations now believes theologian Reinhold Niebuhr most likely is
Christians get ‘negative’ reaction in Turkey
December 17, 2009
ISTANBUL, Turkey — More than half the population of Muslim-majority Turkey opposes members of other religions holding meetings or publishing materials to explain their faith,
Group that excludes gays headed to Supreme Court
December 17, 2009
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Dec. 7 to hear the case of an evangelical Christian group that was prevented from being recognized as
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